SAP BTP Integration Architect

Merck Group

Sep 12

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Job
Full-time
Expert Level
Data
Software Engineering

Requirements

10+ years of experience in software or applications services; with at least 5 year of experience within an international context.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Sciences.
Primary Skills: SAP CPI or SAP Integration Suite;
Expertise in 1 or more features of CPI/SAP-IS; API Management, TMP, Event Mesh.
Expertise in SAP PO - Process Orchestration (Java Single Stack).
Proven experience in at least two SAP CPI or SAP IS implementation projects.
Solution Architect skills for migrating complex processes from PO or other middleware to SAP Integration Suite.
In-depth knowledge of SAP Cloud Platform Integration tools, techniques, and best practices.
Mastery of design patterns in SAP IS/CPI, Groovy scripts, API development, and Mappings.
Proficiency in defining, designing, and implementing Iflow templates for global processes.
Extensive knowledge of EDI and Trading Partner Management in SAP PO and SAP IS/CPI.
Strong decision-making skills and accountability for integration processes such as SFDC, Ariba, and SOA manager configuration.
Ability to independently coordinate of new interface setups, collaborating with various teams including Security, Networking, SAP Basis, and both internal and external stakeholders.
Solid background in ERP systems to enable ALE/EDI.
Comprehensive knowledge in SFDC Integration using BPM technology and ownership of SFDC-related integration processes, Ariba integration, and SOA Manager configuration in ERP systems, including MDG.
Ability to thrive in a team environment, taking ownership of end-to-end processes.
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
Fluent in a second language (German) is a plus.

Responsibilities

Ensure customer satisfaction through effective solution design delivery, applications lifecycle management, and service performance monitoring, while maintaining compliance with internal processes and external regulations (GxP, GDPR, licensing).
Minimize business disruption during application go-lives by implementing proper design and formal project handover processes.
Lead Project Delivery and oversee technical design of applications/solutions in portfolio.
Provide technical services and functional advice on the implementation of business applications.
Provide functional/technical support to project teams.
Contribute technical insights for defining and maintaining the development standards and guidelines.
Change and Release Management
Document current and target application architecture (including CMDB).
Develop and implement the Lifecycle Management plan for relevant applications.
Ensure Change Management processes align with applicable SOPs.
Create complete and accurate handover documentations prior to production release.
Manage the application portfolio at the appropriate release level.

FAQs

What is the primary role of the SAP BTP Integration Architect?

The primary role is to act as Solution Owner for integration solutions, enabling seamless information exchange among internal systems, applications, and external partners, while overseeing design, implementation, and monitoring of integration performance.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor's or Master's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Sciences, along with 10+ years of experience in software or applications services, including at least 5 years in an international context.

What specific skills are necessary for the SAP BTP Integration Architect role?

Primary skills include expertise in SAP CPI or SAP Integration Suite, with knowledge of features like API Management, TMP, Event Mesh, and SAP PO - Process Orchestration. Mastery of design patterns in SAP IS/CPI and Groovy scripts is also required.

Are there specific experiences that are preferred for applicants?

Yes, proven experience in at least two SAP CPI or SAP IS implementation projects, with solution architect skills for migrating complex processes from PO or other middleware to SAP Integration Suite is preferred.

Is knowledge of any specific coding languages required?

Candidates should have proficiency in defining, designing, and implementing Iflow templates as well as mastery of Groovy scripts.

What additional knowledge is beneficial for this role?

Comprehensive knowledge in SFDC Integration using BPM technology, along with a solid background in ERP systems to enable ALE/EDI, and extensive knowledge of EDI and Trading Partner Management in SAP PO and SAP IS/CPI is beneficial.

Are there any language requirements?

Fluency in a second language, particularly German, is a plus.

What kind of work environment can the successful candidate expect?

The work environment fosters a culture of inclusion and belonging, emphasizing teamwork and partnership across various teams and stakeholders.

What opportunities for growth does the company provide?

The company is committed to creating access and opportunities for all employees to develop and grow at their own pace, encouraging a culture of innovation and excellence.

How does the company view diversity?

The company celebrates all dimensions of diversity, believing it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening its ability to lead in science and technology.

Merck Group

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Mission & Purpose

This channel is not intended for U.S. and Canadian visitors. Merck operates in the U.S. and Canada as EMD Serono in Healthcare, MilliporeSigma in Life Science and EMD Electronics in Electronics. An unaffiliated and unrelated company, Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, NJ, US holds the rights in the trademark MERCK in the U.S. and Canada. _______________________________ We are Merck, a leading global science and technology company headquartered in Germany. We are curious explorers, courageous pioneers, and ingenious inventors. Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Life Science, Healthcare, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and the planet. We believe in the positive power of science and technology. It has determined our actions since 1668 and inspires us to continue researching for a future worth living. As a family-owned company with over 350 years of experience, we stand for sustainability, responsibility, and innovative strength. We take pride in being a diverse and inclusive company that values and fosters the talents and abilities of our employees. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us. Work your Magic and join Merck